Veritas girls edge Derby Invasion, 48-46

Behind 19 points from Tori Huslig and 15 points from Alyssa Krestan, Veritas Christian’s girls basketball team withstood a fourth-quarter rally from Derby Invasion for a 48-46 win at the East Lawrence Rec Center on Saturday.

“This is our first win against them in a while, they had beaten us the previous three times,” Veritas coach Kevin Shelton said.

The Eagles (11-3) will play host to Manhattan CHIEF on Tuesday.

Derby 10 10 12 14– 46

Veritas 10 9 16 13 — 48

Derby — Angel Marias 4, Emma Enochs 2, Rebecca Denholm 1, Lydia King 17, Kelly Armstrong 3, Anna Davis 17, Beth Manson 2.

Veritas — Holly Scott 6, Alyssa Krestan 15, Chloe Holland 8, Tori Huslig 19.